23 h. ago Iranian and Brazilian films shine at Beijing film festival / Media’s role in building global trust discussed at Russian World Forum

Iranian and Brazilian films shine at Beijing film festival / Media’s role in building global trust discussed at Russian World Forum  Pars Today

Culture

37 h. ago Kudlow warns as Beijing tightens grip on global markets: ‘You can’t trust the Chinese’

Kudlow warns as Beijing tightens grip on global markets: ‘You can’t trust the Chinese’  Fox Business

Events

65 h. ago China awards winners of Beijing International Children’s Film Festival

China awards winners of Beijing International Children’s Film Festival  TV BRICS

Society

6 d. ago Indian film ‘Dupki’ premieres at Beijing children festival without its cast; director says denied visa

Indian film ‘Dupki’ premieres at Beijing children festival without its cast; director says denied visa  The Indian Express

Politics

6 d. ago Indian film ‘Dupki’ premieres at Beijing festival without its cast; director says denied visa

Indian film ‘Dupki’ premieres at Beijing festival without its cast; director says denied visa  The Indian Express

Politics

7 d. ago New lending and repo plans accelerate the yuan’s challenge to the US dollar

When Hong Kong businessman Sunny Yip Yuk-chik heard about a new scheme that would make it easier and cheaper to borrow Chinese yuan, he immediately called his staff on the Chinese mainland with the news. Earlier this month, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launched a 100 billion yuan (US$14 billion) Renminbi Business Facility (RBF) that would enable business owners like Yip to borrow yuan from Hong Kong banks for up to 12 months at the onshore yuan interest rate, easing trade...

Politics

9 d. ago After India, US tells Japan to stop importing Russian energy

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that he told Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato that the Trump administration expects Japan to stop importing Russian energy. “Minister Kato and I also discussed important issues pertaining to the US-Japan economic relationship and the Administration’s expectation that Japan stop importing Russian energy,” Bessent said on social media after the two met on Wednesday. Bessent and Kato met on the sidelines of the annual International...

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1 week ago French actress Juliette Binoche shares insights on film, movement and mindfulness, in Beijing

French actress Juliette Binoche shares insights on film, movement and mindfulness, in Beijing  Asia News Network

Culture

2 w. ago HKFP Monitor Oct 11, 2025: Hong Kong’s film censorship red lines; Beijing’s reminders to local media

HKFP Monitor Oct 11, 2025: Hong Kong’s film censorship red lines; Beijing’s reminders to local media  Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

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2 w. ago Hong Kong bolsters green finance hub role with new global building certificates

The Hong Kong Green Building Council recently started issuing international certificates for buildings overseas, which is expected to enable more international developers to secure local funding for sustainable projects, boosting the city’s role as a regional green finance hub. A non-profit-making body focused on promoting the development of eco-friendly structures, the council has extended its Building Environmental Assessment Method (BEAM) Plus certification programme to foreign markets. The...

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3 w. ago Hong Kong has the momentum, now it needs to build global trust

Hong Kong has once again displayed its resilience. The city retained its No 3 ranking in the Global Financial Centres Index, just behind New York and London, while initial public offerings surged eightfold in the first half of 2025. For the first time since 2019, Hong Kong held the top spot in global IPO fundraising. The city clearly still matters in global finance. However, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s policy address, while ambitious, was short on specifics. It promised growth in finance,...

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3 w. ago How Hong Kong can lean into its strengths to regain the world’s trust

Hong Kong has once again displayed its resilience. The city retained its No 3 ranking in the Global Financial Centres Index, just behind New York and London, while initial public offerings surged eightfold in the first half of 2025. For the first time since 2019, Hong Kong held the top spot in global IPO fundraising. The city clearly still matters in global finance. However, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s policy address, while ambitious, was short on specifics. It promised growth in finance,...

Politics

3 w. ago Experts discuss film 'Evil Unbound' at Beijing symposium on history, peace

Experts discuss film 'Evil Unbound' at Beijing symposium on history, peace  China.org.cn

Culture